Raith Rovers vs Queen’s Park: Match Preview and Analysis

In an upcoming fixture, Queen’s Park will face Raith Rovers, marking an important match in the league. Despite a recent setback in the penalty shoot-out against the Blues, Queen’s Park has shown resilience. In their last eight games, they have only lost once during regular time. That defeat came from a late goal by Michael O’Halloran at Cappielow.
Player Focus
This match could also see the debut of striker Smith, contingent on his selection. He has been cup-tied for both the KDM Evolution Trophy and the Scottish Cup, missing out due to game cancellations. Ironically, Smith’s first appearance might be against his former team, Raith Rovers, who are also their next opponents in the KDM Evolution Trophy quarterfinal.
Coaching Perspective
Head coach Sean Crighton is optimistic about maintaining their form. His goal is to improve the team’s standing in the league as they navigate a congested schedule ahead.
Recent Form and Stats
- Last eight games: 1 loss in regular time
- Recent defeat: Late injury-time goal by Michael O’Halloran
Upcoming Fixtures
Queen’s Park must focus on this league match with Raith Rovers before turning their attention to the KDM Evolution Trophy quarterfinal. Success in these matches is critical for their season.



